This webinar provides peers with the historical framework of how the recovery model was formed. The recovery model will then be contrasted with the medical model which peers may experience in the current workplace. The objective of this webinar promotes the importance of using the recovery model amongst peers especially among integrated care teams. Date: October 16th, 2025
Time: 12–1:30 p.m. EST
Training Hours: 1.5 hours
Trainer: Wes Rider
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In veiwing the whole-health of a person in recovery, the aspect of spiritual health must also be considered. This learning journey features a topic of how faith impacts the well-being of individuals in recovery with a mental health and/or substance use disorder. Date: November 20th, 2025
Time: 12–1:30 p.m. EST
Training Hours: 1.5 hours
Trainer: Pamela Goodine
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Wes RiderWes Rider recently retired, after a thirty-year career in the field of social work. After graduating from East Carolina University with a BSW in 1993, Wes worked in a variety of social work roles, most of which focused on supporting people to gain or maintain employment. Early in his career, Wes served on one of the first teams to implement person centered planning in NC. Wes has been a long-time recovery champion and advocate for recovery-oriented supports and consumer run service programs. use. Pamela GoodinePamela Goodine is a NC Certified Peer Support Specialist. In pursuing her recovery, she became resilient embracing natural and spiritual support. In doing so, she turned her potential into a reality of hope that afforded her the opportunities of becoming an Ordained Minister, Certified Peer Support Specialist Trainer, Forensic Peer Support Trainer, Advanced Level WRAP Facilitator, Emotional CPR educator, Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Ambassador. After years of recovery and acquiring countless advanced levels of trainings, pamela shared her successful strategies on self-advocacy and utilizing community links, founding "The Journey Continues: Peer Supporting Peers". |
